The high RNA content of SCP in human food can raise uric acid and cause
AGout and kidney stones
BScurvy and rickets
CNight blindness
DGoitre and cretinism
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Gout and kidney stones
Purines from RNA breakdown raise plasma uric acid, which leads to gout and kidney stones.
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